The Examined Life
ADVENTURES IN CONSCIOUNESS
PILGRIM FOR LIFe
"Everything moves more slowly when I walk, the world seems softer and for a short while I am not doing household chores, having meetings or reading manuscripts. A free man possesses time. The opinions, expectations and moods of family, colleagues and friends all become unimportant for a few minutes or a few hours. Walking, I become the centre of my own life, while completely forgetting myself shorty afterwards."
- Erling Kagge
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